US6994051B2 - Boat and method for manufacturing using resin transfer molding - Google Patents
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- US6994051B2 US6994051B2 US10/118,589 US11858902A US6994051B2 US 6994051 B2 US6994051 B2 US 6994051B2 US 11858902 A US11858902 A US 11858902A US 6994051 B2 US6994051 B2 US 6994051B2
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- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B29—WORKING OF PLASTICS; WORKING OF SUBSTANCES IN A PLASTIC STATE IN GENERAL
- B29C—SHAPING OR JOINING OF PLASTICS; SHAPING OF MATERIAL IN A PLASTIC STATE, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; AFTER-TREATMENT OF THE SHAPED PRODUCTS, e.g. REPAIRING
- B29C70/00—Shaping composites, i.e. plastics material comprising reinforcements, fillers or preformed parts, e.g. inserts
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- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B29—WORKING OF PLASTICS; WORKING OF SUBSTANCES IN A PLASTIC STATE IN GENERAL
- B29C—SHAPING OR JOINING OF PLASTICS; SHAPING OF MATERIAL IN A PLASTIC STATE, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; AFTER-TREATMENT OF THE SHAPED PRODUCTS, e.g. REPAIRING
- B29C70/00—Shaping composites, i.e. plastics material comprising reinforcements, fillers or preformed parts, e.g. inserts
- B29C70/04—Shaping composites, i.e. plastics material comprising reinforcements, fillers or preformed parts, e.g. inserts comprising reinforcements only, e.g. self-reinforcing plastics
- B29C70/28—Shaping operations therefor
- B29C70/40—Shaping or impregnating by compression not applied
- B29C70/42—Shaping or impregnating by compression not applied for producing articles of definite length, i.e. discrete articles
- B29C70/46—Shaping or impregnating by compression not applied for producing articles of definite length, i.e. discrete articles using matched moulds, e.g. for deforming sheet moulding compounds [SMC] or prepregs
- B29C70/48—Shaping or impregnating by compression not applied for producing articles of definite length, i.e. discrete articles using matched moulds, e.g. for deforming sheet moulding compounds [SMC] or prepregs and impregnating the reinforcements in the closed mould, e.g. resin transfer moulding [RTM], e.g. by vacuum
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- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B63—SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS; RELATED EQUIPMENT
- B63B—SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS; EQUIPMENT FOR SHIPPING
- B63B5/00—Hulls characterised by their construction of non-metallic material
- B63B5/24—Hulls characterised by their construction of non-metallic material made predominantly of plastics
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- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B29—WORKING OF PLASTICS; WORKING OF SUBSTANCES IN A PLASTIC STATE IN GENERAL
- B29L—INDEXING SCHEME ASSOCIATED WITH SUBCLASS B29C, RELATING TO PARTICULAR ARTICLES
- B29L2031/00—Other particular articles
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- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B63—SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS; RELATED EQUIPMENT
- B63B—SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS; EQUIPMENT FOR SHIPPING
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US10/118,589 US6994051B2 (en) | 1999-09-24 | 2002-04-08 | Boat and method for manufacturing using resin transfer molding |
US11/288,646 US7156043B2 (en) | 1999-09-24 | 2005-11-28 | Boat and method for manufacturing using resin transfer molding |
US11/561,974 US7373896B2 (en) | 1999-09-24 | 2006-11-21 | Boat and method for manufacturing using resin transfer molding |
US12/123,627 US7533626B2 (en) | 1999-09-24 | 2008-05-20 | Boat and method for manufacturing using resin transfer molding |
US12/465,207 US20100025893A1 (en) | 1999-09-24 | 2009-05-13 | Method of manufacturing using resin transfer molding |
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US09/664,019 Expired - Lifetime US6367406B1 (en) | 1999-09-24 | 2000-09-19 | Boat and method for manufacturing using resin transfer molding |
US10/118,589 Expired - Lifetime US6994051B2 (en) | 1999-09-24 | 2002-04-08 | Boat and method for manufacturing using resin transfer molding |
US11/288,646 Expired - Lifetime US7156043B2 (en) | 1999-09-24 | 2005-11-28 | Boat and method for manufacturing using resin transfer molding |
US11/561,974 Expired - Fee Related US7373896B2 (en) | 1999-09-24 | 2006-11-21 | Boat and method for manufacturing using resin transfer molding |
US12/123,627 Expired - Fee Related US7533626B2 (en) | 1999-09-24 | 2008-05-20 | Boat and method for manufacturing using resin transfer molding |
US12/465,207 Abandoned US20100025893A1 (en) | 1999-09-24 | 2009-05-13 | Method of manufacturing using resin transfer molding |
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US11/561,974 Expired - Fee Related US7373896B2 (en) | 1999-09-24 | 2006-11-21 | Boat and method for manufacturing using resin transfer molding |
US12/123,627 Expired - Fee Related US7533626B2 (en) | 1999-09-24 | 2008-05-20 | Boat and method for manufacturing using resin transfer molding |
US12/465,207 Abandoned US20100025893A1 (en) | 1999-09-24 | 2009-05-13 | Method of manufacturing using resin transfer molding |
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